Example sentences of "[vb base] first the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thus in a passage quoted by James , Wundt writes : ‘ If we touch first the back of one hand and then of the other , we remark a qualitative unlikeness of sensation . |
| 2 | Recall first the procedure which needs to be adopted in defining a phonological variable , of disregarding linguistic contexts which do not allow variation . |
| 3 | Consider first the case when the approaching waves have colinear polarization . |
| 4 | Consider first the well known result that , if E is a solution of Ernst 's equation ( 11.14 ) , then ( 12.9 ) where c is a constant , is also a solution . |
| 5 | We consider first the eigenvalues ( supposed all different ) and modal matrix of a symmetric matrix A. then by ( 1.16.7 ) AX = X and on premultiplication unc Transpose this ; then since unc we obtain unc Comparison of ( 1 ) and ( 2 ) shows that unc so that unc permutes with |
| 6 | Therefore , we consider first the operation of the legal aid scheme . |
| 7 | We consider first the case where the proceeds of the interest tax finance a lump-sum transfer to the older generation ( as in Fig. 8–4 ) , evaluating at . |
| 8 | We consider first the extent of accumulation for bequests and then its division among the next generations ( these decisions may of course be interdependent ) . |
| 9 | Suppose that the jury , having been directed in accordance with the present decision , consider first the robbery charge , as instructed . |
| 10 | Consider first the effect of adding " of course " to a sentence . |
| 11 | Consider first the T-type half-section shown in figure 9.11(a) . |
| 12 | Consider first the four-terminal network shown in figure 10.5(b) . |
| 13 | To understand the operation of these multivibrators or relaxation oscillators , consider first the comparator shown in figure 10.14(a) from which they can be derived . |
| 14 | In order to gain an understanding of the synthesis procedure , consider first the elementary problem of designing a first-order Butterworth filter for which , from equation ( 12.2 ) or in terms of the parameter It is required to find the physically realisable transfer function which will yield the first-order , Butterworth , amplitude-squared response represented by equation ( 12.3 ) or ( 12.4 ) . |
| 15 | Consider first the effects of an increase in one of the injections . |
| 16 | To summarise this approach , consider first the microeconomic analysis of a single profit-maximising firm deciding whether or not to undertake an investment ( for example , to buy a new machine ) . |
| 17 | Consider first the effects of an autonomous increase in investment spending . |
| 18 | We shall assume that the syntactic positions for adjectives in English are as below ; we give first the intensional pattern of which each is the surface exponent , as well as an example for each , and also an instance which is ungrammatical and where we shall later be able to suggest reasons for the ungrammaticality ; in each case we shall underline in the intensional pattern the property which is instantiated by the adjective , merely for clarification and not as an integral part of the notation : [ P E ] prenominal attributive position surface syntactic sequence : adjective + noun as in hungry passengers ; but note that *asleep kittens is ungrammatical { [ E ] ( P ) } ordinary predicative position surface syntactic sequence : noun phrase + be + adjective as in the critics were upset ; but note that her husband was mere is ungrammatical [ E P ] postnominal attributive position surface syntactic sequence : noun phrase + adjective as in the crimes alleged ; but note that the road wide is ungrammatical ( ( P E ) P ) predicate qualifying position surface syntactic sequence : verb phrase + noun phrase + adjective as in he brought his gun loaded ; but note that she uses her mixer lightweight is ungrammatical [ E ( P P ) ] postverbal position surface syntactic sequence : verb phrase + adjective as in the crowd remained angry ; but note that his brother resisted obstinate is ungrammatical ( ( P P ) E ) adverbal position surface syntactic sequence ( usually ) : verb + noun phrase + adjective as in Ali rubbed the lamp clean ; but note that Mark resembles the officer sinister is ungrammatical ( P { E P } ) clausal position = surface syntactic sequence : verb + noun phrase ( + be ) + adjective as in he considers the prosecution case hopeless but note that Sue reported the prizes aplenty is ungrammatical { E P } P extraclausal position surface syntactic sequence ( usually ) : adjective + clause as in furious , the king ordered many arrests but note that furious , the king had three wives is ungrammatical As we have said , these are the adjectival positions of English ( and possibly of any natural human language ) . |
| 19 | We discuss first the embedding theories . |
| 20 | Take first the raw statistics of Cabinet business . |
| 21 | Take first the matter of numbers . |
| 22 | Take first the question of sonship . |
| 23 | Take first the question of property . |
| 24 | I hope that the right hon. and learned Gentleman will forgive me if I answer first the points made by my hon. Friend the Member for Westminster , North ( Sir J. Wheeler ) , who supported the Government 's position , before answering the remarks made by Opposition Members , who took a rather different line . |
| 25 | To grasp the whole picture , envisage first the trade wind , blowing from east to west . |
| 26 | Left to right on the front panel we see first the input section , with two sockets : one for passive and one for active basses . |
| 27 | ‘ I say we assemble first the land . |